Civil War Prisoner Exchange

Confederate and Union military leaders pose for a photo during negotiations for the return of of Union soldiers held at Andersonville in Sumter County, Georgia, and Cahaba Federal Prison in Dallas County, Alabama.

Black-and-white historical photograph of a group of people in military uniforms gathered outdoors, with several seated at a table and others standing behind them.

Photo courtesy the Birmingham Public Library

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Cahaba Federal Prison

Cahaba Federal Prison

Black-and-white historical photograph of a group of people in military uniforms gathered outdoors, with several seated at a table and others standing behind them.